How does Barbados rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Barbados ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Barbados: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.0021 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0021 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 5.0%

World rank

174th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0042 Mt CO2e

in 1999

All-time low

0.0001 Mt CO2e

in 1972

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.0021 Mt CO2e for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados peaked at 0.0042 Mt CO2e in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e, in 1972.

Barbados ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0002 Mt CO2e	0.0001 Mt CO2e	0.0003 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0004 Mt CO2e	0.0003 Mt CO2e	0.0006 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0021 Mt CO2e	0.0013 Mt CO2e	0.0042 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.002 Mt CO2e	0.0017 Mt CO2e	0.0027 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0023 Mt CO2e	0.0018 Mt CO2e	0.0028 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.002 Mt CO2e	0.0019 Mt CO2e	0.0021 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Barbados

171 East Timor 0.003 Mt CO2e compare
172 Guinea-Bissau 0.0029 Mt CO2e compare
173 Central African Republic 0.0028 Mt CO2e compare
174 Samoa 0.0021 Mt CO2e compare
176 Gabon 0.002 Mt CO2e compare
177 Aruba 0.0019 Mt CO2e compare
177 Solomon Islands 0.0019 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More environment data for Barbados

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.314 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.7128 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2127 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 5.5 metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 723 metric tons (2024)
Total fisheries production 728.5 metric tons (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0926 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados was 0.0021 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 0.0042 Mt CO2e in 1999.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e in 1972.
How does Barbados rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Barbados ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).